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Dewberry

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

A Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry ... Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Local and occasional statewide travel is required ...

Dewberry

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Orlando, FL

$70K - $91K/yr

A Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry ... Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Local and occasional statewide travel is required ...

APTIM

Environmental Scientist

Winter Garden, FL · On-site

$32.69 - $35.10/hr

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or ... Must have strong written and oral communication skills. * Must have strong organizational skills.

Actalent

Entry Level Substation Engineer

Orlando, FL

$33.65 - $38.46/hr

Experience with proposal writing and project estimating. * Working knowledge of scheduling and ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

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LabAnswer

Informatics Associate

Orlando, FL

... scientific data management and laboratory automation projects. This is a great entry level ... languages Experience writing SQL Statements A Strong Work Ethic Good Verbal and Written ...

Actalent

Entry Level Substation Engineer

Lake Mary, FL

$33.65 - $38.46/hr

Experience with proposal writing and project estimating. * Working knowledge of scheduling and ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

Actalent

Distribution Engineer

Maitland, FL

Job Title: Entry Level Distribution Engineer This entry level Distribution Engineer role supports ... Bachelor of Science in Engineering from a 4-year ABET-accredited college or university in ...

Fresh Express

Systems Analyst

Windermere, FL · On-site

The Systems Analyst role is ideal for an entry level professional who is eager to work across the ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or ...

Fresh Express

Systems Analyst

Windermere, FL · On-site

The Systems Analyst role is ideal for an entry level professional who is eager to work across the ... Bachelor 's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or ...

Fresh Express

Systems Analyst

Windermere, FL · Hybrid

The Systems Analyst role is ideal for an entry level professional who is eager to work across the ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or ...

Metova Federal

Jr. Software Design Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

In this entry-level role, you will work closely with senior developers and cross-functional teams ... Understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, including data structures, algorithms, and ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level science writer in Orlando, FL is $22.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $26.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level science writer?

Entry level science writers are professionals who communicate scientific information to a general or specialized audience, usually at the beginning of their careers. They may write articles, press releases, reports, or educational materials that translate complex scientific concepts into clear, accessible language. These writers often work for media outlets, research institutions, universities, or science-focused organizations. Entry level positions typically require at least a bachelor's degree in a science or communications-related field, strong writing skills, and an interest in making science understandable and engaging for the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level science writer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Science Writer, you need a solid understanding of scientific concepts, strong writing skills, and a relevant bachelor's degree in science or journalism. Familiarity with research databases, citation management tools, and content management systems is typically expected. Attention to detail, curiosity, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are essential soft skills. These qualities enable effective translation of technical science into accessible content, ensuring accuracy and audience engagement.

What are some typical challenges entry level science writers face when transitioning from academic writing to professional science communication?

Entry level science writers often find the shift from academic to professional writing challenging because it requires translating complex scientific concepts into clear, engaging language suitable for broader audiences. Unlike academic writing, which emphasizes technical detail and formality, professional science communication demands brevity, accessibility, and storytelling skills. New science writers must also learn to adapt their tone for different platforms, meet tight deadlines, and collaborate closely with editors, researchers, and graphic designers to ensure accuracy and clarity. Overcoming these challenges is key to producing effective science content and advancing in the field.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Science Writer job openings in Orlando, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,161 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Dewberry

Orlando, FL • On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Dewberry rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Environmental Scientist to join our Orlando, FL office. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join our team of outstanding professionals. The individual will perform work associated with environmental permitting, which includes aspects of natural resource inventory, analysis, wetland delineation, species assessments, permitting and mitigation. The successful individual will assist in the desktop review of natural resources for various types of projects, and help conduct field reviews of soil, hydrology and vegetation inventories/plant identifications and wildlife assessments, as applicable. Prepare plans, specifications, maps, exhibits and supporting documentation for client and regulatory approvals. The individual may also provide assistance with preparation of federal, state and local government permit applications, GIS analyses, as well as document field investigation results.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Required Skills & Required Experience
  • A Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Wildlife Biology, or related field is required.
  • Previous internship experience preferred.
  • Proficiency with ArcMap/GIS, AutoCAD and/or Microstation a plus.
  • Capability to execute and coordinate environmental permitting and environmental assessment activities with internal/external clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Additional Requirements:
    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • Regular field work in a variety of seasonal conditions.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Local and occasional statewide travel is required for position.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.
Program Information
As an entry-level hire, you'll be part of a class of peers with 0-1 year of professional experience. Our entry-level program comes together on a regular basis for professional development events and team building activities led by an advisory team to:
  • Form lasting connections with peers in your class.
  • Gain a better understanding of career growth and meaningful opportunities to align with your professional goals.
  • Expand your knowledge of Dewberry and what we do.

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